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The B.C. Northern Real Estate Board has elected its board of directors for 2016-2017. William Lacy of RE/MAX Quesnel Realty is the new president.

There's an old saying that "it takes a village to raise a child.

With 700 meat pies orders already filled and 300 more pies ready for sale, the ladies of the Canadian Royal Purple are well prepared for their annual Spring Bazaar Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the South Fort George Recreation Centre.

The university used to offer a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. It graduated 13 students between its 2007 and 2011 intake years before the program was discontinued. The last students completed courses in 2014.

School District 57's local First Nations have been denied a say in what happens in schools in their territory, said Carrier-Sekani Tribal Council's tribal chief in a presentation to the school board.

School District 57's rural communities are calling on trustees to make good on what their residents feel was an election promise: rural representation.

Friends and family held a vigil Tuesday for a woman whose suspicious death has sparked an investigation by the province's police watchdog over how Prince George RCMP have handled the matter.

Prince George Regional Highway Rescue will receive a $115,000 community gaming grant, the provincial government said Tuesday.

City hall released its list of roads and sidewalks scheduled for rehabilitation during the 2016 paving season. In all, the work will pave nearly 60 lane kilometers of road. The largest projects include Foothills Blvd. from Fifth Ave. to First Ave.

Michael 'Pinball' Clemons bounced into town last week and, like he did on the football field, he ran up huge scores.